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Fox hunting season opens with New Market/Middletown Valley Hunt
The Frederick News-Post reports the second season opening of the New Market/Middletown Valley Hunt Club. Joint master Phil Pearce says fox hunting is about the chase and tradition, not killing. Hounds cubbing starts in August, horses include thoroughbreds and others. opening day featured formal attire and hilltoppers getting a better view of Charlie the fox. The hunt runs through March, weather permitting, with landowner agreements and Master Foxhound Association approval ensuring the territory and insurance coverage.
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Frederick County
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Middletown Valley Hunt Club
Phil Pearce
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Pearce
Middletown Valley
Mac Maugahn
Robert Monahan
Thomas Blackwood